Definition of URANITE

uranite

Plural: uranites

Noun

  • A mineral containing uranium, such as pitchblende.
  • A dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radium.

Examples

  • He challenged ’URANITE’ but was wrong; it’s a valid Scrabble mineral.

Origin / Etymology

From uran- + -ite.

Scrabble Score: 7

uranite: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
uranite: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
uranite: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

uranite: valid Words With Friends Word